In Exercise 12.4 of your book, University Physics 15th edition (see End of the Chapter 12 section), what is the answer for sub-item (b) if theradius of the neutron star is 78.851 km? (express your answer in the proper Sl unit and without scientific notation) 12.4 (a) What is the average density of the sun? (b) What is the av-erage density of a neutron star that has the same mass as the sun but aradius of only 20.0 km?125unifernn lood cnhere ond o uniform ol1uminunn ephore bove

Density = D = m / V In case of the neutron star we know that it has the same mass as the sun, m =…

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12.4 (a) What is the average density of the sun? (b) What is the av- erage density of a neutron star that has the same mass as the sun but a radius of only 20.0 km?

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In Exercise 12.4 of your book, University Physics 15th edition (see End of the Chapter 12 section), what is the answer for sub-item (b) if the
radius of the neutron star is 78.851 km? (express your answer in the proper Sl unit and without scientific notation)

12.4 (a) What is the average density of the sun? (b) What is the av-
erage density of a neutron star that has the same mass as the sun but a
radius of only 20.0 km?
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